Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
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Software Development Engineer SDE applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer SDE roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
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Three phase with 1st being an online leetcode style coding quiz with several MC questions and 2 long coding questions to do in 70 mins. Then part 2 was a day in the life style testing to see you meet the company's customer service mindeset (2hr). Part 3 is live 3 back-to-back live coding tests with current engineers (45mins each).
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one of the live coding questions was to design a DFS
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Four Technical Interviews
FIRST ROUND Asked medium leetcode questions and behavioral questions.
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SECOND ROUND Asked medium leetcode question and behavioral questions. BINARY trees. Linkedlists
THIRD ROUND Asked medium leetcode question and behavioral questions. GRAPHS, QUEUE'
A online assessment which consists of part 1 and 2. Part 1 is 2 coding questions. Similar questions with different requirements. Part 2 is work simulation. Just follow you mind you should be good.